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Curtin

[ kur-tin ]

noun

  1. John, 1885–1945, Australian statesman: prime minister 1941–45.


Curtin

/ ˈkɜːtɪn /

noun

  1. CurtinJohn Joseph18851945MAustralianPOLITICS: statesmanPOLITICS: prime minister John Joseph. 1885–1945, Australian statesman; prime minister of Australia (1941–45)


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The team at Curtin played a major role in predicting the fall area from the fireball data.

However, I’d like to point out Curtin’s quote, which posits that these assessments reflect “an emotional response” and “dashed hopes” — maybe it’ll be better than we expect.

Johnston-Hollitt’s colleague Torrance Hodgson, a graduate student at Curtin, discovered the USS Jellyfish while analyzing data from the Murchison Widefield Array, a complex of radio telescopes in Australia that detect low-frequency radio waves.

After a game, you can still walk west down Curtin Road to Berkey Creamery and order a scoop of Peachy Paterno ice cream.

Amid tremduous applauze the curtin falls, and the awjence disperce, single file.

There were some heavy hours to get rid of, and we thought a visit to Camp Curtin might lighten some of them.

Governor Curtin called upon the people to organize at once; and fifty thousand men hastened to the various places of rendezvous.

The cane you did me the honor to present through Governor Curtin was duly placed in my hand by him.

Curtin, the nominee for governor, was early convinced that Seward could not carry that state, but that Lincoln could.

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